Nutrition CARE Act of 2024

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Bill Number

HR 6961

Introduced

Jan 11, 2024

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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Health

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Summary

Nutrition Counseling Aiding Recovery for Eating Disorders Act of 2024 or the Nutrition CARE Act of 2024

This bill provides for Medicare coverage of medical nutrition therapy services for individuals with eating disorders. Such services must be furnished by a registered dietitian or nutrition professional pursuant to a referral from a physician, psychologist, or other authorized mental health professional.

Actions

Dec 17, 2024

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jan 12, 2024

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jan 11, 2024

Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jan 11, 2024

Introduced in House

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